A few years ago, Disney/Marvel released a superhero movie which garnered a worldwide fan following and raked up a cool $207 million on the box office in the opening weekend itself. The question today is: Can they top ‘The Avengers’? The answer is ‘Yes’, but only if you have a Joss Whedon.
Upping the ante, doubling the pow-wow, adding new characters to the star cast, and finally packaging it into a coherent piece of entertainment, Avengers:Age of Ultron is a symphony in motion while still hitting all the joy-buzzers every die-hard avengers fan possesses.
Squashing the social media charts:
When it comes to the social networking sites, the Avengers sequel is already garnering a record traffic on sites like YouTube, Twitter and Facebook.
Facebook:
Let’s take Facebook as an example- Yesterday, Avengers: Age of Ultron took the number one trending slot on Facebook and if you visit their official page, you can join 13,423,137 other fans. A very popular film indeed, Avengers 2 is creating ripples in the social network like no other.
YouTube:
Not just Facebook, even YouTube searches prove this film’s excitement amongst the fans. With more than 132,000 results on “Avengers: Age of Ultron’ and 1,570,000 on ‘Avengers 2’, YouTube brings you a sneak peek into the film with its smashing new and very popular trailer.
Twitter:
Want to catch up on all the latest happenings, fan talk and celebrity gossip associated with the film? Hop on over to twitter where almost 1.4 million fans are going berserk, popping tweets about the film and its success.
With a star-studded cast that includes the likes of Hollywood A-listers like Robert Downey Jr, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, James Spader and Aaron Taylor-Johnson; the characters include Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Nick Fury, Black Widow, Hawkeye along with Ultron, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch and many more.
Whilst on the rising popularity of this movie, this superhero sequel has already garnered record-breaking comments across various blogs on the internet and the number keeps rising. This marvel studio sequel has already grossed about $5 million within the two days of its release and is touted to make more than $200 million in the US market on its release in May.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Released – by Disney /Marvel
Rating – 4/5 stars
Director – Joss Whedon
Starring – Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo
Running time – 141 minutes
Verdict – Entertaining sequel currently topping the charts world-wide.